Pittsylvania County, Virginia (VA) Religion Statistics Profile - Chatham, Hurt, Gretna Back to: Pittsylvania County profile, Virginia, Virginia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 46.97% Here 47.0% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 29,001, state total: 2,943,551 Total congregations in this county: 125, state total: 7,736 County population: 61,745 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 50 (40.00%) 73 (58.40%) 1 (0.80%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (0.80%) Adherents 7,442 (25.7%) County 25.7% State 31.4% 21,182 (73.0%) County 73.0% State 41.1% 191 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 20.6% - County 0.0% State 0.4% 186 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 6.5% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent International Pentecostal Holiness Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregations 41 (32.8%) 28 (22.4%) 3 (2.4%) 11 (8.8%) 10 (8.0%) Adherents 13,819 (47.7%) County 47.7% State 26.3% 4,485 (15.5%) County 15.5% State 16.0% 3,450 (11.9%) County 11.9% State 1.3% 1,649 (5.7%) County 5.7% State 1.0% 1,395 (4.8%) County 4.8% State 4.6% Name Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Episcopal Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church of the Brethren Congregations 7 (5.6%) 5 (4.0%) 6 (4.8%) 1 (0.8%) 1 (0.8%) Adherents 1,307 (4.5%) County 4.5% State 1.7% 673 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 1.4% 530 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 4.3% 359 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 2.2% 227 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 1.1% Name USA National Primitive Baptist Convention Salvation Army Church of God of Prophecy Catholic Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 1 (0.8%) 1 (0.8%) 4 (3.2%) 1 (0.8%) 1 (0.8%) Adherents 223 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.0% 202 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.2% 196 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.2% 191 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 20.6% 185 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.8% Name Old Order Amish Assemblies of God Baha'i Congregations 1 (0.8%) 1 (0.8%) - Adherents 67 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 42 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 1.5% 1 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Southern Baptist Convention 41 congregations: 2.47% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,660 congregations. 13,819 adherents: 1.78% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 774,637 adherents. United Methodist Church 28 congregations: 1.75% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,601 congregations. 4,485 adherents: 0.95% of state's United Methodist Church's 470,381 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 3 congregations: 7.89% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 38 congregations. 3,450 adherents: 9.10% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 37,925 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 11 congregations: 5.47% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 201 congregations. 1,649 adherents: 5.80% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 28,412 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 10 congregations: 1.93% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 519 congregations. 1,395 adherents: 1.03% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 135,435 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 7 congregations: 3.18% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 220 congregations. 1,307 adherents: 2.64% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 49,566 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 5 congregations: 2.94% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 170 congregations. 673 adherents: 1.68% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 40,030 adherents. Episcopal Church 6 congregations: 1.67% of state's Episcopal Church's 359 congregations. 530 adherents: 0.42% of state's Episcopal Church's 126,874 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 1 congregations: 0.51% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 196 congregations. 359 adherents: 0.55% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 65,798 adherents. Church of the Brethren 1 congregations: 0.57% of state's Church of the Brethren's 175 congregations. 227 adherents: 0.72% of state's Church of the Brethren's 31,421 adherents. USA National Primitive Baptist Convention 1 congregations: 25.00% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 4 congregations. 223 adherents: 52.47% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 425 adherents. Salvation Army 1 congregations: 4.00% of state's Salvation Army's 25 congregations. 202 adherents: 2.79% of state's Salvation Army's 7,231 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 4 congregations: 3.39% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 118 congregations. 196 adherents: 3.34% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 5,870 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.43% of state's Catholic Church's 233 congregations. 191 adherents: 0.03% of state's Catholic Church's 606,059 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 0.67% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 150 congregations. 185 adherents: 0.35% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 53,308 adherents. Old Order Amish 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Old Order Amish's 5 congregations. 67 adherents: 27.13% of state's Old Order Amish's 247 adherents. Assemblies of God 1 congregations: 0.51% of state's Assemblies of God's 196 congregations. 42 adherents: 0.09% of state's Assemblies of God's 45,035 adherents. Baha'i 1 adherents: 0.03% of state's Baha'i's 3,778 adherents. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 2 congregations: 5.00% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 40 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. 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